Wilmington DE

ELKTON – A security camera inside an Elkton convenience store videotaped a customer assaulting another patron earlier this week, and now Elkton Police Department investigators are asking the public to help them identify the suspect. The incident involving the suspect and another man occurred at approximately 2:30...

Fifth grader Trey Harrison, who was critically injured in a car crash five months ago, is finally heading home from the hospital.

Statistics show that violent crime often spikes during the warmer months, but leaders in one Delaware County community say the number of homicides this summer is significantly lower than last year. Those who live in the city of Chester, Pennsylvania, are seeing fewer officers in patrol cars and more walking...

Amtrak launched a new fleet of high-speed trains Thursday that will pass through Wilmington and Newark on their way along the Northeast Regional Line. The track runs from Virginia to Maine, giving people 12 options to get to New York City (or other stops) per day. Amtrak now has five...

Democratic legislative leadership announced Wednesday the General Assembly would be forming "bipartisan Special Committees to investigate the recent statewide property reassessment" as part of a larger commitment to address recent property tax hikes and to mitigate future reassessment struggles. The announcement...

New Castle, DE – A large police and emergency response unfolded late Thursday morning after reports of a stabbing at the Delaware a warehouse in New Castle. The incident prompted a precautionary lockdown at Wilbur Elementary School while authorities searched for a suspect. Shortly before 11:00 a.m. police and...

A Middletown drug kingpin who had more than 10 kilograms of fentanyl seized by law enforcement − representing the largest fentanyl bust in Delaware, according to federal prosecutors − will spend the next two-and-a-half decades behind bars. Dwayne Fountain, 54, was sentenced on Aug. 24 to 25 years in federal prison,...

Families and advocates this week are remembering loved ones who’ve died in the opioid epidemic as part of events observing International Overdose Awareness Day, which falls on August 31. For the first time in years, the number of people who died from drug overdose deaths across the Delaware Valley...

PHILADELPHIA - The family of Robert Jones, who was shot and killed by off-duty Philadelphia Police Detective Christopher Sweeney last year, has filed a lawsuit against the officer, other officers, and the city. The backstory:. Police report it was 11:30 on a Thursday night when the detective stopped his car...

(The Center Square) – After a lawsuit from medical group Do No Harm, a Philadelphia-based directory of Black physicians is now open to all races. The directory entitled “Black Doctors Directory” also changed its name to the “Community Health and Wellness Directory” following the lawsuit, according to the accepted...